#B3962E Hex Code
Color Name: University Of California Gold
What is hex #B3962E Color?
The color name of hex code #B3962E is University Of California Gold. The RGB values are (179, 150, 46) which means it is composed of
48% red, 40% green and 12% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:16 Y:74 K:30. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B3962E has a hue of 47°, 74% saturation and a brightness value of 70%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #B3962E Color Codes
| Color Name | University Of California Gold |
| RGB Values | (179, 150, 46) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 16%, 74%, 30%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (47°, 74%, 70%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9933 |
| Inverse Color | #4C69D1 [Han Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7767 C |
| Closest RAL | 1024 [Ochre yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #2E4BB3 [Violet-Blue] |
| #B3962E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #7D7D7D |
| Desaturated | #717171 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #939393 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #959595 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C2C2C2 |
Hex #B3962E Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B3962E is #2E4BB3 which is called Violet-Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B3962E color is offered by #2E4BB3. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #B3962E are #8EB32E and #B3542E, called Dark Lemon Lime and Brown (Crayola), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B3962E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B3962E are #2E8EB3 (Cyan Cornflower Blue) and #542EB3 (Ocean Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#B3962E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2EB396 (Mountain Meadow) and #962EB3 (Dark Orchid) along with #B3962E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #B3962E has #2EB396 (Mountain Meadow), #2E4BB3 (Violet-Blue) and #B32E4B (Amaranth Purple). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #B3962E contains #2EB354 (Medium Sea Green), #2E4BB3 (Violet-Blue) and #B32E8E (Fandango). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #B3962E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B3962E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of B3962E Color
Tints
C2AB58- CAB66D
- D1C082
- D9CB97
- E1D5AB
- E8E0C0
- F0EAD5
- F7F5EA
Tones
- A9923E
- A48F47
- 9F8D4F
- 9A8B57
- 94895F
- 8F8767
- 8A8470
- 858278
Shades
- 8F7825
- 7D6920
- 6B5A1C
- 5A4B17
- 483C12
- 362D0E
- 241E09
- 120F05
#B3962E Color Patterns
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
